1. KNOWLEDGE AND UTILIZATION OF NURSING PROCESS AMONG BASIC MIDWIFERY STUDENTS IN MUSLIM HOSPITAL, SAKIBY
OLABISI Oluwaseyi Isaiah
RN, RM, RPHN, BNSC, PDE, MSC(nursing), MPH (in view)
OLORUNTOLA Elizabeth. RN, BSC(Nursing Admin), PGDE
OLANIPEKUN Barakat. RM(in view)
OLAOGUN Racheal. RN,BNSC,PGDE
ADARAMOLA Olabanji RN,RM,BNSC,PGDE
OLAOGUN Elizabeth RN,RM,RMT,BNSC
ADEOJO Adewumi RN, BNSC(in view)

2. INTRODUCTION
Nursing process was originated by Lynda Hall(early 1950s) and developed by Ida Jean Orlando at late 1950s as a result of building a distinct body of knowledge unique to Nursing when Nursing shifted from being a vocation to a profession (Hospital base training to University).
Nursing process contributes to professionalism of nursing.

3. INTRO. CONT Generations of the Nursing Process
: Problems to process
: Diagnosis and reasoning
: Outcome specification & testing
: Knowledge building
: Models of care (archetypes)
: Predictive care

4. Intro. cont
The use of nursing process helps in making and planning a good, clear and effective nursing care for the improvement of patients’ condition and its application may not be effective without adequate knowledge of the nursing process concept.

5. AIMS OF THE STUDY
The aim of this study was to assess the basic midwifery students’ knowledge and the rate of utilizing nursing process.

6. Methodology
A descriptive research design was used in this quantitative study to reveal the knowledge level and the rate of utilizing nursing process.
The total population was 145 and sample size of 80 was selected using simple percentages from each class
i.e year one: 52 students (29 students were recruited)
Year two : 48 students (26 students were recruited)
Year three: 45 students (25 students were recruited)

7. Methodology
Non replaceable Simple random sampling technique was used to select the respondents from each class .
Data was collected using self administered questionnaire. It has three sections: demographic variables, knowledge about nursing process and utilization of nursing process
Pilot study was conducted in Baptist school of nursing
and the reliability of the instrument was 0.75.
Data analysis was done using only descriptive statistics

8. RESULTS LEVEL OF THE RESPONDENTS
Class
frequency
percentage
Year one 29
36.25
Year two 26
32.50
Year three 25
31.25
Total 80
100

9. RESULTS Level of the respondents

10. AGE OF THE RESPONDENTS AGE(YEARS) FREQUENCY PERCENTAGE 18-20 52 65
21-25 20 25
26 AND ABOVE 8 10
TOTAL 80
100

12. RELIGION OF THE RESPONDENTS
FREQUENCY
PERCENTAGE
ISLAM 71
88.8
CHRISTIANITY 9
11.2
TOTAL 80
100

14. MARITAL STATUS MARITAL STATUS FREQUENCY PERCENTAGE SINGLE 75 93.7
MARRIED 9
11.2
TOTAL 80
100

15. Knowledge about concept of nursing process
LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE
FREQUENCY
PERCENTAGE
KNOWLEDGABLE 80
100
NOT KNOWLEDGEABLE
TOTAL

17. Knowledge about concept of nanda, nic and noc
Knowledge level
Frequency
Percentage
knowledgeable 15
18.75
Not knowledgeable 65
81.25
Total 80
100

18. KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF NANDA, NIC AND NOC

19. Utilization of nursing process
LEVEL OF UTILIZATION
FREQUENCY
PERCENTAGE
UTILIZED 20 25
NOT UTILIZED 60 75
TOTAL 80
100

20. UTILIZATION OF NURSING PROCESS

21. In conclusion
All the students had adequate knowledge about the general concept of Nursing process, about 81% were not knowledgeable about the concept of NANDA, NIC and NOC while only 25% utilized nursing process appropriately.
Therefore , midwife tutors should ensure that the knowledge of nursing process is transferred to the clinical practice and the clinical midwives should monitor the midwifery students in utilizing nursing process during the students posting.

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